Job Description:

Freelance Writers are invited to write for Tofugu.com (est. 2008), a Japanese language and culture website for English speakers. The editors are looking for first-class articles on topics related to Japanese language, travel, and living.

Writers can browse the site’s Archives to familiarize themselves with what the editors publish and the various topics that engage and educate readers.

Recent articles included:

Japanese Sentences and the Best Ways to Study with Them

What I Use to Study Japanese

A Foodie’s Guide to Tokyo’s Best-Kept Culinary Secrets

Japanese Grammar Kotokara: The Definitive Guide

The 10 Best Onsen Resort Towns in Japan

Tired of Teaching English: A Guide to Your New Career in Japan

Writers need to write in a friendly, conversational style and have a thorough understanding of the topic they are covering.

Payment: $250 per article, up to $300 per article based on complexity, experience, and prior published articles.